Our Weekly Blast!
The Second Sunday of Advent
December 6, 2019
Living Nativity -
Invite your Neighbors
December 6 th , 7 th and 8 th
Showings at 7:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Join us for the 63rd production of the Living Nativity Friday-Sunday, December 6th, 7th and 8th.

We will also need help with set take-down, planned for December 14.

If you have any questions, contact Susan Laver. 
The Food Basket
27 pounds of food and lots of bags were delivered on Tuesday.They are always in need of plastic grocery shopping bags. Additional donation needs are cereal, pasta, oatmeal, feminine hygiene items, personal cleanliness items such as soap, shampoo and deodorant, and baby items such as diapers, wipes and food.


Many thanks to everyone for all you do to help feed our neighbors!
Hanging of the Greens, Dec. 22
Please plan to join us on December 22 after the 10:30 service to decorate our church for our Christmas services. This is a fun activity for all age groups.
Donate to the Angel Tree
The Angel Tree program is a national organization that allows parents in prison to strengthen their connection with their children by providing gifts with a personal message from the parent. Each child receives a toy gift, a clothing gift, and an age appropriate religious book. No gift should exceed $20.00

The wrapped gifts should be returned no later than December 15. Donations of money for books can be put in the stocking on the tree or given to Harriet Cutshall or Nancy Carter. Checks should be written to St. Timothy’s with a notation of “for Angel Tree”.
Tamale Fundraiser Pickup
If you ordered tamales from The Brotherhood of St. Andrew, they are available to pick up starting at 9:00 a.m. December 8 in the Parish Hall. 
Holiday Schedule Changes
The Rector's Forum is on hold through the end of 2019.
Greeting and Christmas Cards
Stop by the Welcome Center and see the handmade greeting cards by Janet Cutshall Parker. She has added an assortment of Christmas cards! The cards are $3 each and 30% of the proceeds go to our Children’s Sunday School program. You can pay cash or write a check payable to Janet Parker.
EYC Calendar
December:
6-8th - Living Nativity
8th - Lunch and the New Advent Series for Youth: Walking on the Road to Bethlehem: The Journey Series
15th - Lunch and the New Advent Series for Youth: Walking on the Road to Bethlehem: The Journey Series
22nd - Last meeting of the Year – Lunch and White Elephant Exchange
 
Youth Group resumes Jan. 19, 2020

Dec. 11       Holiday Steak Dinner
Dec. 13-15    Holiday in the Pines
 
Use this link for more information and registration:
Looking Ahead to Sunday
December 8, 2019
The 2nd Sunday of Advent
 
Isaiah 11:1-10
Romans 15:4-13
Matthew 3:1-12
Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19
Mark your calendar!
December 8 - Brotherhood of St. Andrew Study and Breakfast, 7:00 a.m., Parish Hall
             Tamale pick up starting at 9:00 a.m. in the Parish Hall
              EYC Lunch and the New Advent Series for Youth: Walking on the Road to Bethlehem, 12:00 p.m., Youth Hall
  Advent Fellowship Group Study, 3:00 p.m., Dale & Sylvia Walker’s home
              Advent Fellowship Group Study, 5:00 p.m., Emily Osborn’s home
              Living Nativity, Front Lawn, 7:00 & 7:30 p.m.

   December 9 - Round Dance Lessons (Two Step), Parish Hall, 7-8:00 p.m.
                Advent Fellowship Group Study, 7:00 p.m., Char Aslakson’s home

   December 10 - Breathe and Be Better, 10:30 a.m., Parish Hall

   December 11 - Advent Fellowship Group Study, 5:30 p.m., Alan & Marianne Essington’s home

   December 14 – Disassemble Living Nativity, 8:30 a.m.

   December 15 -Daughters of the King Meeting, Parish Hall, 9:00 a.m.
                 EYC Lunch and the New Advent Series for Youth: Walking on the Road to Bethlehem, 12:00 p.m., Youth Hall
    Advent Fellowship Group Study, 3:00 p.m., Dale & Sylvia Walker’s home
                Advent Fellowship Group Study, 5:00 p.m., Emily Osborn’s home

   December 16 - Round Dance Lessons (Two Step), Parish Hall, 7-8:00 p.m.
                 Advent Fellowship Group Study, 7:00 p.m., Char Aslakson’s home
  
   December 17 - Breathe and Be Better, 10:30 a.m., Parish Hall
                 Vestry Meeting, Blue Room, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

   December 18 - Advent Fellowship Group Study, 5:30 p.m., Alan & Marianne Essington’s home
  
   December 22 – Brotherhood of St. Andrew Study and Breakfast, 7:00 a.m., Parish Hall
                  Hanging of the Greens, following the 10:30 a.m. service
                  EYC Lunch and White Elephant Exchange (last meeting of the year) 
St. Timothy's Episcopal Church
200 Oyster Creek Drive
Lake Jackson, TX 77566
979-297-6003